Thomas VonGillern, M.D.

Photo: Thomas VonGillern, M.D.

Dr. VonGillern has special interest in the shoulder, elbow, wrist, and hand. He completed a fellowship in surgery of the upper extremity, hand, and microsurgery at Columbia University, New York.

He is the team physician for Rock Island High School.

  • Hometown: Des Moines, Iowa
  • Undergraduate Education: The University of Iowa, Bachelor of Science, 1972
  • Medical Education: University of Iowa Carver College of Medicine, Doctor of Medicine, 1975
  • Orthopedic Residency: North Carolina Memorial Hospital, University of North Carolina, Orthopedic Surgery, 1980
  • Fellowship: Columbia University, Hand, Upper Extremity, & Microsurgery, 1981

Professional Memberships:

  • Board Certified, American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
  • American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons
  • American Society for Surgery of the Hand
  • American Association for Hand Surgery
  • Robert E. Carroll Hand Club
  • American Medical Association
  • Rock Island County Medical Society
  • Illinois State Medical Society
  • Illinois Association of Orthopaedic Surgeons
  • North American Trauma Association

Hospital/Surgery Center Affiliations:

  • Quad City Ambulatory Surgery Center
  • Trinity Medical Center
  • Genesis Medical Center - Illini Campus

Clinic Locations:

  • Moline, Illinois

Assisted by:

Jennifer Scardino, PA-C